Are you an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse with a keen interest in Dermatology? This role, based in St. Helens, Merseyside, could be the perfect opportunity for you to develop your skills and work with a varied caseload.
The Role:
The successful candidate will be a proactive, organised RVN with a passion for dermatology cases. The role involves working closely with the Dermatology Veterinary Surgeon, assisting in the workup of new cases and providing support for ongoing cases.
Key Responsibilities:
Organising the dermatology department
Ordering of stock
Maintenance of equipment
Inpatient care of Dermatology day patients
General anaesthesia
Performing specific laboratory tests
Training members of the nursing team in this area
Working Hours:
41.6 hours per week, Monday to Sunday, including a weekend rota
One weekend in five, assisting with the daily running of the hospital
Minimum one bank holiday per year (double time and a day off in lieu)
No out-of-hours required, but extra shifts are available if desired
Benefits Package:
Salary is dependent on experience
30 days holidays including bank holidays
In-house CPD sessions
Company Pension
Health shield
Enhanced family schemes including maternity and paternity leave
More About the Practice:
This RCVS-accredited first opinion and referral practice boasts a team of 20 vets and 50 nurses at the main hospital, as well as 9 branches in the surrounding area. The practice is based close to two international airports, the Lake District, the coast, and beautiful North Wales, offering a balance of vibrant city life and relaxed rural living.
If you're an RVN with a passion for Dermatology and looking for a new challenge, apply today.
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